Production Technician - Berwick, PA

Production Technician

Western International Gas & Cylinders, a leading wholesale supplier of acetylene, seeks a Production Technician for our Berwick facility. The Technician is responsible for safely handling customers' cylinders in compliance with standard operating procedures. Training is provided to ensure complete understanding of position and department responsibilities.
Western International offers: starting pay $23/hour, 401k with employer match, medical, dental and vision coverage, vacation time, sick time.
Qualifications: strong level of attention to detail. Ability to read and comprehend. Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines. Must be able to read and write and perform mathematical exercises. Must be able to work with a wide variety of people with different personalities. Must be able to roll or lift 75 lbs. cylinders. Able to stand for extended periods of time. Able to work extended shifts and/or weekends.
Travel Requirements - None
Mental Demands: Math – Frequently Reading Comprehension – Constantly Safety Awareness – Constantly
Physical Demands/Working Conditions: Able to work in a non-climate controlled environment. Stationary Position - Frequently Move/Traverse - Frequently Stationary Position/Seated - Rarely Transport/Lifting – Frequently 50 lbs Transport/Carrying – Frequently 50 lbs Exerting Force/Pushing – Frequently 200 lbs Exerting Force/Pulling – Rarely 200 lbs Ascend/Descend - Occasionally Balancing - Frequently Position Self/Stooping - Frequently Position Self/Kneeling - Frequently Position Self/Crouching - Occasionally Position Self/Crawling - Rarely Reaching - Rarely Handling - Constantly Grasping - Constantly Feeling - Constantly Communicate/Talking - Frequently Communicate/Hearing - Frequently Repetitive Motions - Constantly Coordination - Constantly
Western is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability